Service difficulty report · Pin · Boeing 717200

Difficulty date
March 1, 2011
Submitted
March 7, 2011
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N953AT
Make and model
Boeing 717200
Aircraft serial
55015
Part
Pin
Condition
Out Of Alignment
Location
Tailcone
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
V
Nature of condition
O
Precautionary procedure
K

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

TAIL CONE DEPLOYMENT SYSTEM RELEASE MECHANISM CAM PIN NOT ALIGNED. ROTATED TAIL CONE RELEASE MECHANISM CAM PIN FULLY CLOCKWISE TO CORRECT POSITION WAS REQUIRED IAW BOEING 717 MM 53-52 NO ADJUSTMENTS MADE TO SYSTEM OR SETTINGS. OK FOR CONTINUED SERVICE.

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